27 stycznia, Stany Zjednoczone ⋅ ☁️ 52 °F
28 stycznia, Argentyna ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
Flights from Philadelphia to Miami, then to Buenos Aires. In Buenos Aires we drove an hour through the city to get to the domestic airport to fly to Mendoza. Twenty-six hours door-to-door but just a Czytaj więcej
ArgentynaMendoza ProvinceDepartamento de GuaymallénQuinta Sección32°53’22” S 68°50’59” W
29 stycznia, Argentyna ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
A nice small city. Clean. Hotel Diplomatica was right in the center of everything though the staff wasn’t very nice. Lots of people out and about after the sun goes down. It’s been too hot Czytaj więcej
ArgentynaMendoza ProvinceDepartamento de LujánPerdriel33°3’51” S 68°54’21” W
29 stycznia, Argentyna ⋅ ⛅ 91 °F
We went about a half hour south on Route 40 to the Lujan de Cuyo region with our Italian Argentinian driver, Damian. Route 40 is the major north/south route running the full length of Argentina. The Czytaj więcej
ArgentynaMendoza ProvinceDepartamento de TupungatoOjo de Agua33°23’0” S 69°3’50” W
30 stycznia, Argentyna ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
More wine tastings today but in the Valle de Uco, further south and west than yesterday. In the distance is Tupungato, the second highest peak in the Americas, though some of the peaks in the Silver Czytaj więcej
1 lutego, Argentyna ⋅ ☁️ 86 °F
We flew this morning from Mendoza to Cordoba to Salta. The city of Salta sits in an agricultural valley in the northwest corner of Argentina. The province is between the Andes and sub Andean ranges. Czytaj więcej
ArgentynaJujuy ProvinceDepartamento de Doctor Manuel BelgranoGuerreroRío Guerrero24°12’26” S 65°27’0” W
2 lutego, Argentyna ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
This town was our most northern point in Argentina. Founded in 1591, classically Andean, at an altitude of 9,882 fasl, it has narrow dirt streets and adobe houses. Wonderfully surprising was our entry Czytaj więcej
ArgentynaJujuy ProvinceDepartamento de TumbayaPurmamarca23°44’45” S 65°29’56” W
2 lutego, Argentyna ⋅ ⛅ 57 °F
Purmamarca is the most developed , though still small, town in the Quebrado de Humahuaca. The town is nestled n the colored hills. It was our overnight stop for this day. Dirt roads, a plain Czytaj więcej
ArgentynaSalta ProvinceDepartamento de Los AndesSan Antonio de los Cobres24°13’43” S 66°19’22” W
3 lutego, Argentyna ⋅ ☀️ 43 °F
Eleven hours in a pick-up on dirt roads today, seeing the sub Andes and the Altiplano (high plains) of Jujuy and Salta. We travelled west, climbing higher and higher through the arid desolate Andes, Czytaj więcej
ArgentynaJujuy ProvinceDepartamento de Doctor Manuel BelgranoGuerreroRío Guerrero24°12’26” S 65°27’0” W
3 lutego, Argentyna ⋅ 🌩️ 81 °F
The second half of Day 2 with R was one beautiful vista after another after a brief stop in San Antonio de LC. This copper mining town is also known for its tourist train (built turn of the century by Czytaj więcej
